The Pete Dye River Course is seeking an Equipment Operator to join our Golf Course Maintenance team. This position is full-time and offers outstanding benefits including medical, vision, dental, and life insurance along with paid time off, holiday pay, uniforms, and lunch.

The Pete Dye River Course is a McConnell Golf Property. To learn more about the club, please visit www.petedyerivercourse.com.

To learn more about McConnell Golf, please visit www.mcconnellgolf.com.

Overview

The equipment operator, under supervision of the assistant superintendent or foreman, performs work involving the use of large equipment, including tractors, loaders, trenchers, backhoes, trucks and other maintenance equipment.

Functions

• Operates various types of equipment, including but not limited to, walk behind mowers, triplex mowers, large area reel and rotary style mowers, blowers, sprayers, various heavy equipment and hand-held tools and equipment.
• May operate smaller equipment as directed by his/her supervisor.
• Ensures that the equipment cooling system is working at all times; refills fuel and oil daily; cleans equipment daily; and reports equipment problems or failures to Equipment Manager immediately.
• Provides basic preventive maintenance on equipment as directed by the equipment manager or assistant superintendent, and returns equipment to the designated location at the maintenance facility.
• Performs other duties as directed by his/her supervisor.

Employment standards                         

• Knowledge of safe, efficient mechanical operation of tractors and other motorized equipment.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to lift heavy objects.
• Ability to follow oral and written directions.
• Possession of a valid driver's license.